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Sleepy Hollow

1999·Movie·R·105 min·7.2(7,396)

Heads will roll.

Skeptical young detective Ichabod Crane gets transferred to the hamlet of Sleepy Hollow, New York, where he is tasked with investigating the decapitations of three people – murders the townsfolk attribute to a legendary specter, The Headless Horseman.

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Where to watch Sleepy Hollow in United States

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Where is Sleepy Hollow streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesKanopy, HooplaAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
IndiaApple TV Store, Amazon Video
United KingdomNetflix, Netflix Standard with AdsApple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
CanadaApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo
AustraliaJustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
GermanyJoyn Plus, Kabel Eins Classics Amazon Channel, Seven Entertainment Amazon Channel, Magenta TV+Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
FranceMolotov TVApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD
SpainMovistar Plus+ Ficción Total , SkyShowtimeApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video
BrazilNetflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Mercado PlayApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
JapanU-NEXTAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies

About Sleepy Hollow

Sleepy Hollow is a 1999 English-language fantasy, thriller and mystery film directed by Tim Burton. The cast is led by Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Miranda Richardson. It has a runtime of 1h 45m. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 7400 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla.

Sleepy Hollow was produced by Paramount Pictures, Mandalay Pictures, and American Zoetrope and made in United States of America. It was released on November 19, 1999, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $100 million, it went on to gross $206 million worldwide.

Director
Tim Burton
Writers
Andrew Kevin Walker
Release date
November 19, 1999
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$100 million
Box office
$206 million
Production
Paramount Pictures, Mandalay Pictures, American Zoetrope
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Sleepy Hollow cast & crew

Sleepy Hollow was directed by Tim Burton and written by Andrew Kevin Walker.

The cast features Johnny Depp as Ichabod Crane, Christina Ricci as Katrina Van Tassel, Miranda Richardson as Lady Mary Van Tassel / Crone Witch, Michael Gambon as Baltus Van Tassel, Casper Van Dien as Brom Van Brunt, and Jeffrey Jones as Reverend Steenwyck.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Danny Elfman, cinematography is by Emmanuel Lubezki, and it was produced by Larry Franco and Adam Schroeder.

Is Sleepy Hollow worth watching?

Sleepy Hollow holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 7,396 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed fantasy films.

At 1h 45m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy fantasy, thriller, and mystery, Sleepy Hollow is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Sleepy Hollow

In United States, you can stream Sleepy Hollow on Kanopy and Hoopla, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of Sleepy Hollow

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp

Ichabod Crane

Christina Ricci

Christina Ricci

Katrina Van Tassel

Miranda Richardson

Miranda Richardson

Lady Mary Van Tassel / Crone Witch

Michael Gambon

Michael Gambon

Baltus Van Tassel

Casper Van Dien

Casper Van Dien

Brom Van Brunt

Jeffrey Jones

Jeffrey Jones

Reverend Steenwyck

Richard Griffiths

Richard Griffiths

Bürgermeister Phillipse

Ian McDiarmid

Ian McDiarmid

Dr. Lancaster

Michael Gough

Michael Gough

Notary Hardenbrook

Christopher Walken

Christopher Walken

Hessian Horseman

Marc Pickering

Marc Pickering

Young Masbath

Lisa Marie

Lisa Marie

Lady Crane

Sleepy Hollow — FAQs

Where can I watch Sleepy Hollow in United States?

Sleepy Hollow is streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla in United States.

Is Sleepy Hollow on Kanopy?

Yes — Sleepy Hollow is currently available on Kanopy in United States.

What language is Sleepy Hollow in?

Sleepy Hollow is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Sleepy Hollow?

Sleepy Hollow runs 1 hours 45 minutes (105 minutes).

What is Sleepy Hollow rated?

Sleepy Hollow is rated R. It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 7,396 ratings.

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